Dhatura – thorn apple is a poisonous herb used in many Ayurvedic medicines after purification method. Datura metel is used in the treatment of skin diseases, fever etc. It is used for external application and rarely for oral administration.
Botanical Name – Datura Stramonium
- Hindi Name- Sada Dhatura
- English Name- Thorn apple, Devil’s trumpet, Metel
- Telugu Name- Ummetta
- Tamil Name- Ummattangani/ Vella- Ummathai
- Bengal Name- Dhattura
- Gujarati, Marathi Name- Dhattura
- Kannada & Malayalam Name- Unmatta, Dhattura
- Arabian name – Datur
- Farsi name – Tatur
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